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Lecture by Sir James Emerson Tennent (to the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society on ‘The habits of wild elephants, and the modes of capturing them, in Ceylon.') (Belfast: Printed at “The Belfast Daily Mercury” office, 1856). 11…

Ceylon : an account of the island physical, historical and topographical, with notices of its natural history, antiquities, and productions / By Sir James Emerson Tennent. 2 volumes: fronts., illus., maps (part fold.); 22 cm.
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xv, 348 p : illus ; 22 cm.
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This image depicts an episode from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: Hinda, having seen Hafed sacrifice himself, throws herself into the sea and drowns. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p.…

Azim, a character from the Veiled Prophet, one of the tales in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Found in: Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 53, Persistent catalogue record: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1495356

This image depicts the Mughal prince Selim embracing his beloved Nourmahal at the end of 'The Light of the Harem', the final poetic tale in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Found in in Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 320,

This image illustrates an episode from 'The Light of the Harem' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: a singing spirit ("From Chindara's warbling fount") brings succour to the sleeping Nourmahal. Found in Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 305.…

This image shows an episode in 'The Paradise and the Peri' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Peri is witness to the repentance of an old sinner, who weeps at the sight of a praying child. Found in: Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 152.…

This image depicts Lalla Rookh and her retinue approaching Dehli, where she is to be wed. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p, 321.
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This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the prophet Mokanna parades with his favoured concubine Zelica. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p.102.
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